Into the fantastical spaces in contemporary Japanese literature. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Qiao Mina.
• Editors: Qiao, Mina, 1989-
• Contents: Into the Fantastical Spaces of Contemporary Japanese Literature: An Introduction by Mina Qiao Chapter One: The Layered Everyspace in the Fiction of Murakami Haruki by Matthew C. Strecher Chapter Two: Shōjo, Mother, and the Uncanny Space in Ogawa Yōko’s Writings by Mina Qiao Chapter Three: Textual, Liminal, Fantastical Spaces in Kanai Mieko’s Early Writings by Anthony Bekirov Chapter Four: Cannibalistic Space and Reproduction in Japanese Speculative Fiction by Kazue Harada Chapter Five: Ports in a Storm: The Poetics of Space in Hino Keizō by Amanda C. Seaman Chapter Six: The Foreign Land Outside Japan: an Attempted Solution to Abjection in Murakami Ryū’s Fiction by Francesca Bianco Chapter Seven: The Fantastical Space of Exile in Tawada Yōko’s Memoirs of a Polar Bear by Barbara Hartley Chapter Eight: Minding the Gap in Kawakami Hiromi by Mina Qiao and Matthew C. Strecher About the Contributors
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 895.609384; Japanese literature -- History and criticism; Space in literature; Place (Philosophy) in literature; Liminality in literature; Space perception in literature
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781793646132
• Related ISBNs: 9781793646125
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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